Mrs.Sangeetha Somu v. The Regional Passport Officer

2024:MHC:6358 W.P.No.1662 of 2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 14.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P.No.1662 of 2024 Sangeetha Somu ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Regional Passport Officer, Rayala Towers 2 and 3-IV Floor, Old No.785, New No.158, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600002.

2. The Chief Immigration Officer, Ministry of External Affairs, Sashthri Bhavan, No.26, Haddows Road, Chennai - 600006.

3. R.Thilakeswaran .... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to reissue the passport of petitioner's son namely Dathathrey Thilakeswaran bearing Passport No.3076079349123 dated 19.12.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Gouthaman https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

W.P.No.1662 of 2024 Dr.ANITA SUMANTH,J.

For Respondents : Ms.P.J.Anitha (R1 and R2) Central Government Standing Counsel No appearance (R3)

O R D E R

Mr.A.Gouthaman, learned counsel for the petitioner states that this Writ Petition is unnecessary now as the petitioner has, pending Writ Petition, been granted the relief that was sought. He has made an endorsement to this effect.

2. Recording the endorsement, this Writ Petition is closed as infructuous. No costs.

14.02.2024 Index : Yes / No Speaking order sl To

1. The Regional Passport Officer, Rayala Towers 2 and 3-IV Floor, Old No.785, New No.158, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600002.

2. The Chief Immigration Officer, Ministry of External Affairs, Sashthri Bhavan, No.26, Haddows Road, Chennai - 600006.

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